Identification of the new HLA-A*24:02:131 allele in a Brazilian candidate donor for bone marrow donation

HLA. 2019 Nov;94(5):440-441. doi: 10.1111/tan.13663. Epub 2019 Aug 28.

Authors

Romulo Vianna¹, Danielle Secco¹, Leonardo Hanhoerster¹, Luís Cristóvão Porto¹

Affiliation

¹ Laboratório de Histocompatibilidade e Criopreservação, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.

PMID: 31397971
DOI: 10.1111/tan.13663

Abstract

Identification of the novel HLA-A*24:02:131 allele that differs from HLA-A*24:02:01:01 in exon 4.

Keywords: Brazil; HLA; HLA-A; Rio de Janeiro; new allele; next-generation sequencing.

© 2019 John Wiley & Sons A/S. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

MeSH terms

Bone Marrow / immunology*
Bone Marrow Transplantation / methods*
Brazil
HLA-A24 Antigen / genetics*
HLA-A24 Antigen / immunology*
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
Histocompatibility Testing / methods*
Humans
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide*
Tissue Donors*

Substances

HLA-A*24:02 antigen
HLA-A24 Antigen